Staff Software Engineer

At YouVersion, we build technology that helps people around the world connect with God every day. The Staff Software Engineer is primarily responsible for developing software for each platform they support and will review and approve code created by junior or mid-level engineers. This role will partner with the other engineers to offer guidance on best practices, ensure development, and that the team has the same technical strategy.

 

YouVersion was created by the local church in 2007 and remains a ministry of Life.Church today. At Life.Church, our mission is simple: to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. We believe technology is a powerful tool for spiritual growth, and we're committed to using it to help people engage with the Bible like never before.

 

At our core, we know that seeking God daily has the power to transform lives. That's why everything we build is designed to encourage, challenge, and inspire people to take their next step in faith wherever they are.

 

Strong technical depth with experience building and scaling production systems.

Ability to guide technical decisions and influence others without formal authority.

Experience designing systems with long-term maintainability in mind.

Comfort balancing hands-on work with supporting and guiding others.

Clear communication and ability to simplify complex ideas.

Alignment with Life.Church’s mission and desire to build things that help people grow in their faith.